Unit 6 Lesson 2; 11 Evaluate: Graded Quiz

Challenges to Neutrality

British propaganda German submarine warfare British blockade Which of the following would be a good title for the list above? -Reasons for Neutrality -Causes of World War I -Tactics of the Allies -Challenges to Neutrality

It had almost no effect and they gained nothing

How did the sinking of the Lusitania affect the German war effort? -It was a bad defeat for the British -It ended the British blockade -It gave the Germans a strategic advantage -It had almost no effect and they gained nothing

It was not something civilized nations would do

In his war message to Congress, what did President Wilson say about German submarine warfare? -It was directed solely against the United States -It made U.S. neutrality necessary -He understood the need for it -It was not something civilized nations would do

He regarded them with sympathy and friendship

In his war message, how did President Wilson speak of the German people? -He noted that they had freely chosen their government -He blamed them for World War I -He regarded them with sympathy and friendship -He wanted to punish them for the war

They were great and generous

In his war message, how did President Wilson speak of the Russian people? -They were great and generous -They were traitors to the war effort -They were backward -They had no right to rebel against the Tsar

to make the world safe for democracy

In his war message, what did President Wilson imply was the U.S.' motivation for entering the war? -to punish the German people -to conquer new territories -to enter new markets -to make the world safe for democracy

trench warefare

Which of the following was a feature of the Western Front in World War I? -small battlefields -few casualties -trench warfare -fort construction

the Declaration of Neutrality

In the above quotation of President Wilson's Message to Congress, what action is he supporting? -a declaration of war -the Declaration of Neutrality -support for the Allies -Support for the Central Powers

members of the American Expeditionary Force

The "doughboys" were— -British naval officers -Pershing's soldiers in the Mexican desert -sailors on the Great White Fleet -members of the American Expeditionary Force

the invasion of Belgium

What action by the Germans caused British entry into World War I? -the invasion of Belgium -the Zimmerman Note -the invasion of France -the assassination of Franz Ferdinand

suspicion and fear

Which of the following was an effect of the arms race before World War I? -a decline in nationalism -a rejection of the alliance system -a feeling of security -suspicion and fear

The AEF was a truly effective fighting force

Which of the following was true of the AEF? -Very little of the AEF arrived in Europe in time to affect the outcome of the war -The AEF prevented German troops from moving to the Western Front -The AEF was a truly effective fighting force -The AEF was not trained well enough to fight on the Western Front

They already had a secret peace treaty

Why did the Allied Powers reject President Wilson's peace proposals? -They wanted to keep their Triple Alliance -They though his proposal was too generous to them -They already had a secret peace treaty -They thought his proposal would punish Germany

It was more deadly and intense than previous wars

Why was World War I known at the time as the Great War? -It lasted longer than any previous war -It was limited to Europe -It was more deadly and intense than previous wars -It was the first European war to include Russia

U.S. Challenges in World War I

raise, train, and equip a large army get it past the U-boats in the Atlantic do this in time to influence the outcome of the war Which of the following describes the list above? -U.S. Terms of Peace -France's Demands on Great Britain -U.S. Challenges in World War I -German Challenges in 1918

Germany

Which of the following nations only became unified in 1871? -France -Germany -the United States -Great Britain

They opposed the United States entering the war

What attitude did many U.S. Progressives take toward World War I? -They opposed the policy of neutrality -They opposed the United States entering the war -They favored the United States entering the war -They were aligned with the Central Powers

keep the United States out of the war

What did Wilson intend to do about the war, according to his Presidential campaign in 1916? -enter the war on the side of Germany -keep the United States out of the war -refuse to try to negotiate peace talks -immediately declare war upon his re-election

The Russian Revolution helped Germany

What effect did Russia have on the war in 1917? -The Russian Revolution helped Germany -Russia had no effect on the war -Russia was winning the Eastern Front -Russia's revolution kept the United States out of the war

It was beginning to favor entry

What was happening to U.S. public opinion on entering World War I by 1917? -It had not changed -It was beginning to favor entry -It was unaffected by German actions -It was strongly anti-British